In a late-night incident in the eastern part of Reykjavik, the police apprehended a man suspected of causing a multi-vehicle collision at an intersection. The driver reportedly hit three parked cars, raising concerns about his sobriety. The police's overnight activity report indicates that the man was believed to be under the influence of both alcohol and narcotics, which prompted swift law enforcement action.

Alongside this incident, the police reported several other cases of suspected criminal activity during the night, including individuals attempting to enter parked vehicles and one person who fled the scene when approached by officers. Although the man who fled was not immediately apprehended, another individual remained and spoke with the police, shedding light on the series of events that unfolded. This reflects ongoing concerns about vehicle-related crimes and public safety within the capital.

Furthermore, law enforcement efforts included the arrest of individuals involved in vandalism as well as reports of break-ins at industrial properties and vehicle fires. The police also caught two individuals red-handed in a shoplifting incident, who confessed to their actions. Overall, this report highlights the pressing issues surrounding alcohol-related offenses and other criminal behavior, indicating a need for heightened vigilance and community safety initiatives.